corselet

How To Use corselet In A Sentence

• They were also hybridized, with brassière tops being added to corsets to form the corselette, or attached to petticoats, and so forth.
• Once we reached our teens many girls wore corsets or corselets under their uniforms to keep their figure in trim.
• Besides all that we once committed ourselves by writing on the subject, we have done many other cruel things; such as dividing insects, (whether at the union of the head with corselet, or of the corselet with the abdomen,) and we have found that the segments to which the members were articulated carried on their functions _without the head_. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
• But first undo me these clasps — for I have not worn this corselet since the battle of Saint Quentin Durward
• She is a domestic apocalypse in a Playtex corselette. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• Once we reached our teens many girls wore corsets or corselets under their uniforms to keep their figure in trim.
• Andronikos also found a diadem, a corselet, helmet and spears, a tripod and metal bowls.
• He showed me primary-source drawings of the snake headdress, sandals, wing corselet, and transparent garment worn by Kushite royalty. Kushite King
• He got his harness off -- unbuckled and took off the great bronze corselet, in which be lay dead in another cave. In The Time Of Light
• Swift as thought the veteran archer raised his arblast to his shoulder, the whizzing bolt fled from the ringing string, and the next moment crashed quivering into the corselet of Plantagenet. Burlesques